Is Ayman al-Zawahiri a doctor?

Ayman al-Zawahiri worked in the medical field as a surgeon. In 1985, al-Zawahiri went to Saudi Arabia on Hajj and stayed to practice medicine in Jeddah for a year. As a reportedly qualified surgeon, when his organization merged with bin Laden’s al-Qaeda, he became bin Laden’s personal advisor and physician.

How old is Ayman Al-Zawahiri?

70 years (June 19, 1951)
Ayman al-Zawahiri/Age

Where is Ayman Zawahiri from?

Maadi, Egypt
Ayman al-Zawahiri/Place of birth

Is Al Jawahiri alive?

Deceased (1899–1997)
Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri/Living or Deceased

Who replaced Osama bin Laden?

Ayman al-Zawahiri
10 years ago, Osama Bin Laden was killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan. Egypt’s Ayman al-Zawahiri, who succeeded him as head of al-Qaeda, was for a long time the leading ideologist of this jihadist international organisation, despite being seen as much less charistmatic.

Was Osama bin Laden married?

Amal al-Sadahm. 2000–2011
Siham Sabarm. 1987–2011Khairiah Sabarm. 1985–2011Khadijah Sharifm. 1983–1990Najwa Ghanemm. 1974–2001
Osama bin Laden/Spouse

When al Qaeda was formed?

1988, Peshawar, Pakistan
Al-Qaeda/Founded

Can Osama speak English?

behaviour, personal charm and bravery in battle” have been described as “legendary.” According to Michael Scheuer, bin Laden claims to speak only Arabic. In a 1998 interview, he had the English questions translated into Arabic. But others, such as Rhimaulah Yusufzai and Peter Bergen, believe he understood English.

How tall was bin Laden?

6′ 5″
Osama bin Laden/Height

Where was Ayman al-Zawahiri born and raised?

Ayman al-Zawahiri was born in 1951 in the neighborhood of Maadi, Cairo, in the then Kingdom of Egypt, to Mohammed Rabie al-Zawahiri and Umayma Azzam. The al-Zawahiri family was considered “distinguished” while they lived in Maadi. Al-Zawahiri’s parents both came from prosperous families.

Is there a reward for information on Ayman al Zawahiri?

The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $25 million for information leading directly to the apprehension or conviction of Ayman Al-Zawahiri. Al-Zawahiri is a physician and the founder of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad (EIJ).

Where was Ayman al-Zawahiri after the invasion of Afghanistan?

Following the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, al-Zawahiri’s whereabouts are unknown, but he is generally thought to be in tribal Pakistan. Although he releases videos of himself frequently (see Messages of Ayman al-Zawahiri), al-Zawahiri did not appear alongside bin Laden in any of them after 2003.

When was Ayman al Zawahiri indicted by the FBI?

Ayman Al-Zawahiri has been indicted for his alleged role in the August 7, 1998, bombings of the United States Embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi, Kenya.